Jumping for height

In this lesson, we will be developing your jumping skills which will help with both the high jump and long/triple jump in athletics.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Which 2 athletic events require jumping for height?

Select two (2) boxes

1/3

Q2.Jumping can improve our agility or our speed?

2/3

Q3.A warm up should include a pulse raiser, joint mobility exercises and...?

3/3

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Unit quizzes are being retired in August 2023

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Quiz:

Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Which 2 athletic events require jumping for height?

Select two (2) boxes

1/3

Q2.Jumping can improve our agility or our speed?

2/3

Q3.A warm up should include a pulse raiser, joint mobility exercises and...?

3/3

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Quiz:

Jumping for height

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.Using our arms effectively when jumping, is just as important as using our legs. True or false?

1/3

Q2.Which of these characteristics are most important for a high jumper? Select 3.

Select three (3) boxes

2/3

Q3.A high jumper will start their run up approximately 5-8m from the bar. Where do they stand?

3/3

This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.

Unit quizzes are being retired in August 2023

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Quiz:

Jumping for height

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.Using our arms effectively when jumping, is just as important as using our legs. True or false?

1/3

Q2.Which of these characteristics are most important for a high jumper? Select 3.

Select three (3) boxes

2/3

Q3.A high jumper will start their run up approximately 5-8m from the bar. Where do they stand?

3/3

Lesson summary: Jumping for height

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